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Leishmania amazonensis META2 protein confers protection against heat shock and oxidative stress.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Jan 2011
Ramos Camila S, Yokoyama-Yasunaka Jenicer K U, Guerra-Giraldez Cristina, Price Helen P, Mortara Renato A, Smith Deborah F, Uliana Silvia R B
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The META cluster of Leishmania amazonensis contains both META1 and META2 genes, which are upregulated in metacyclic promastigotes and encode proteins containing the META domain. Previous studies defined META2 as a 48.0-kDa protein, which is conserved in other Leishmania species and in Trypanosoma...
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